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Which discovery ultimately overturned the prevailing perception that all dinosaurs were large, slow, and lumbering? which discovery ultimately overturned the prevailing perception that all dinosaurs were large, slow, and lumbering?

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There were a few discoveries that overturned this perception:1. Compsognathus fossil which showed a dinosaur about the same size as a chicken.2. Pterosaur which had wings and hollow bones.3. Deinonychus discovery, which proved to have claws on its hind limbs, which helped it run fast. 
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